Travelers explores how managing key areas such as employees’ wellbeing could affect the number of claims against solicitors.
As the housing crisis worsens, we call for immediate investment in the justice system to support reform of the rental market.
Increased criminal legal aid funding for legal aid solicitors working in police stations and youth courts comes into force in December.
Additional funding described as the first step to stabilise the criminal legal aid sector has been welcomed by the Law Society.
This Disability History Month 2024, join us in celebrating the contributions of disabled solicitors in the legal profession and across society as we embrace this year’s theme: ‘disability, livelihood ...
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The Law Society is the independent professional body for solicitors. Our vision is to promote, protect and support solicitors, the rule of law and justice in England and Wales. Maximise your ...
Join the Law Society on the eve of the Day of the Endangered Lawyer, to reflect on the actions the Law Society and its members have taken to support lawyers around the world and consider how we can ...
I’ve been instructed to act in a transaction where the client comes up as a possible sanctions match. How should I proceed? You should review all the client identity information you hold against the ...
My client is a buyer in a residential conveyancing matter. They brought their £20,000 cash deposit to the office. The money seems to be from their bank account but they won't pay the £30 fee for a ...
Your weekly update on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: the autumn budget, renters' rights and the industrial strategy.
I’m acting for a purchaser of residential property. My client is a member of a UK political party. Are they a politically exposed person (PEP)? If so, will the PEP rules also apply to their spouse ...